About:
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- It is a specialized committee constituted by both houses to examine specific issues.
- The members of Lok Sabha should be twice that of Rajya Sabha.
- It has the power to summon a minister.
Role:
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- Detailed scrutiny of matters of significant importance.
- Prepares a comprehensive report to e presented in both houses for consideration.
- It facilitates consensus-building on contentious issues.
Examples:
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- Bofors scam
- Harshad Mehta Scam
- Ketan Parekh Scam
- 2G Scam